Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund (HYI) Competitors $12.10 +0.02 (+0.17%) (As of 02:45 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipShort InterestTrends HYI vs. AGD, AWP, THW, AVK, AWF, AFB, ARDC, BFZ, BHK, and HYTShould you be buying Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund include Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (AGD), abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund (AWP), Abrdn World Healthcare Fund (THW), Advent Convertible and Income Fund (AVK), AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (AWF), AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund (AFB), Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund (ARDC), BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust (BFZ), BlackRock Core Bond Trust (BHK), and BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund (HYT). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund vs. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund Abrdn World Healthcare Fund Advent Convertible and Income Fund AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust BlackRock Core Bond Trust BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) and Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund (NYSE:HYI) are both financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, dividends, profitability and media sentiment. Does the media prefer AGD or HYI? In the previous week, Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund had 2 more articles in the media than Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund and 0 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund. Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund Neutral Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Positive Which has higher valuation & earnings, AGD or HYI? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund$17.85MN/AN/AN/AN/AWestern Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund$24.01MN/AN/AN/AN/A Is AGD or HYI a better dividend stock? Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.98 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.8%. Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.4%. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer AGD or HYI? Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund received 28 more outperform votes than Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.85% of users gave Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund an outperform vote while only 62.79% of users gave Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundOutperform Votes10862.79% Underperform Votes6437.21% Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity FundOutperform Votes13663.85% Underperform Votes7736.15% Is AGD or HYI more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundN/A N/A N/A Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund N/A N/A N/A SummaryWestern Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund beats Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund on 5 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Colonial MetalsTrump’s IRS Hands Massive ‘Victory Gift’ To 401K OwnersTrump quietly left open an "off the books" wealth-protection loophole hidden in the 6,871 pages of the IRS Tax Code… And since then… "In the know" patriots have quietly used this same "Trump revenge loophole" to shield their life savings from Bidenomics…Get Your Free Gold Guide Get Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HYI and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart HYI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWestern Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity FundAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket CapN/A$820.70M$3.30B$20.17BDividend Yield0.08%13.42%4.59%3.49%P/E RatioN/A776.35441.7637.84Price / SalesN/A13,512.862,802.5818.52Price / CashN/A81.0248.3121.28Price / BookN/A1.701.444.65Net IncomeN/A$58.12M$399.89M$986.02M7 Day Performance1.17%-0.28%0.08%1.64%1 Month Performance-1.06%-0.59%7.30%2.22%1 Year Performance5.31%9.97%15.62%26.39% Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HYIWestern Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity FundN/A$12.10+0.2%N/A+3.6%$0.00$24.01M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementPositive NewsAGDAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundN/A$10.02-0.8%N/A+11.0%$0.00$17.85M0.00N/AAWPabrdn Global Premier Properties FundN/A$4.30-0.5%N/A+17.4%$0.00$-9,264,203.000.00N/APositive NewsTHWAbrdn World Healthcare FundN/A$12.01+0.3%N/A+7.3%$0.00$50.22M0.00N/AAVKAdvent Convertible and Income FundN/A$11.87-0.3%N/A+15.5%$0.00$40.96M0.00N/ANews CoverageAWFAllianceBernstein Global High Income FundN/A$10.83+0.4%N/A+10.1%$0.00N/A0.00N/ANegative NewsAFBAllianceBernstein National Municipal Income FundN/A$11.19-0.6%N/A+10.1%$0.00$5.80M0.00N/AARDCAres Dynamic Credit Allocation FundN/A$15.26-0.1%N/A+21.4%$0.00$56.16M0.00N/ABFZBlackRock California Municipal Income TrustN/A$11.50+0.2%N/A+5.3%$0.00$12.86M0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsBHKBlackRock Core Bond TrustN/A$11.21+1.3%N/A+9.0%$0.00$26.22M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓Positive NewsHYTBlackRock Corporate High Yield FundN/A$9.85+0.2%N/A+12.9%$0.00$164.69M0.00N/ANews Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AGD Competitors AWP Competitors THW Competitors AVK Competitors AWF Competitors AFB Competitors ARDC Competitors BFZ Competitors BHK Competitors HYT Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:HYI) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Crypto That’s Making Wall Street SweatThe Crypto Wall Street Is Desperate to Hide It's happening now, right under everyone's radar. 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